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Thomas A. Pilcher, MD is a specialist in pediatric cardiology and electrophysiology. He has special training to treat children with all forms of heart rhythm disorders and performs procedures in children and adults with congenital heart disease. He performs intracardiac ablations of abnormal heart rhythms and implants cardiac rhythm intervention devices such as pacemakers and automatic internal cardioverter defibrillators (AICD).

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Primary Children's Hospital Outpatient Services at Riverton

801-213-3599

3773 West 12600 South
Riverton, UT  84065

Specialties

  • Cardioversion
  • Pediatric Cardiology

Board Certification and Academic Information

Academic Departments Pediatrics - Professor (Clinical)
Internal Medicine - Adjunct Associate Professor
Academic Divisions Cardiovascular Medicine
Pediatric Cardiology
Board Certification American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics)
American Board of Pediatrics (Sub: Pediatric Cardiology)
International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (Physician/EP)

Thomas A. Pilcher, MD is a specialist in pediatric cardiology and electrophysiology. He has special training to treat children with all forms of heart rhythm disorders and performs procedures in children and adults with congenital heart disease. He performs intracardiac ablations of abnormal heart rhythms and implants cardiac rhythm intervention devices such as pacemakers and automatic internal cardioverter defibrillators (AICD).

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Board Certification and Academic Information

Academic Departments Pediatrics - Professor (Clinical)
Internal Medicine - Adjunct Associate Professor
Academic Divisions Cardiovascular Medicine
Pediatric Cardiology
Board Certification American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics)
American Board of Pediatrics (Sub: Pediatric Cardiology)
International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (Physician/EP)

Education History

Fellowship Medical University of South Carolina
Pediatric Electrophysiology
Fellow, 2008
Fellowship Medical University of South Carolina
Pediatric Cardiology
Fellow, 2007
Residency Baylor College of Medicine
Pediatrics
Resident, 2002
Internship Baylor College of Medicine
Pediatrics
Intern, 2000
Professional Medical Baylor College of Medicine
Medicine
M.D., 1999
Graduate Training Baylor University
Physics
M.S., 1995
Undergraduate Baylor University
Physics
B.S., 1993

Selected Publications - Journal Articles

Journal Article

  1. Newlon C, Asaki SY, Pilcher TA, Ou Z, Etheridge SP, Niu MC (2022). The high-density grid catheter: A safe adjunctive tool in pediatric and complex congenital heart disease patients. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol.
  2. von Alvensleben JC, Dechert B, Bradley DJ, Fish FA, Moore JP, Pilcher TA, Escudero C, Ceresnak SR, Kwok SY, Balaji S, Aziz PF, Papagiannis J, Cortez D, Garnreiter J, Kean A, Schfer M, Collins KK (2020). Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators in Pediatrics and Congenital Heart Disease: A Pediatric and Congenital Electrophysiology Society Multicenter Review. JACC Clin Electrophysiol, 6(14), 1752-1761.
  3. Tate JD, Pilcher TA, Aras KK, Burton BM, MacLeod RS (2019). Validating defibrillation simulation in a human-shaped phantom. Heart Rhythm, 17(4), 661-668.
  4. Pilcher, TA (2019). The Role of Atrial Arrhythmia Ablation in Adolescent and Adult Congenital Heart Disease. Curr Cardiovasc Risk Rep, 13(5).

Abstract

  1. Niu M, Asaki Y, Kelly M, Grau L, Powell L, Pilcher T (2019). Orientation independent high density catheter improves substrate mapping in complex congenital heart disease. [Abstract].
  2. Lindsey Gakenheimer-Smith MD, Susan Etheridge MD, Zhining Ou MS, Angela Presson PhD, Patricia Whitaker, Jason Su MD, Michael Puchalski MD, Yuki Asaki MD, Mary Niu MD, Thomas Pilcher MD (2018). Feasibility of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients with Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices with Epicardial or Abandoned Leads [Abstract].

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